Opus for Kids - Classes for Toddlers and Children 7 and Under

Children 7 and under Programs — Music & Dance (ages 1 to 7 years)

Opus Performing Arts serves up a fun & fabulous array of classes designed especially to nurture artistic expression that comes so naturally to young children. From those first joyful steps in dance class to making music come alive, our programs guide children in musical and dance experiences that take inspiration from the world around us and allow for exploration of ideas, expression and development of self.

Opus is proud to present a faculty with award-winning instructors who share a love of working with small children. They come to Opus with years of experience dedicated to working with toddlers through primary school age children from all over the United States and Canada. With the variety of our programs, children have the opportunity to try their hand at many activities as they develop and grow.

Music Playground (9 months to 4)Come learn and play with award-winning children’s entertainer and recording artist, Dana! Fun and engaging classes incorporate an introduction to music, rhythm, rhyme, movement, literature and basic sign language. Original material, as well as familiar fingerplays, songs and stories are included. (There are some classics that every kiddo has just got to know!) This is not a “sit-in-your-seat” kind of class! Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in the fun and participate with their child. Purchase Music Playground Punchcards, or click here for more information on Music Playground.

Ballet/Tap Combo (ages 3-4 and 5-6)Move with poise and grace, twirl on your toes, leap across the floor and then jump into those tap shoes! Join us on an energetic journey through dance! Explore the exciting dynamics of movement and musicality in this combination style class that is sure to be a hit with your little performer. Ballet & tap shoes required.

Pre-Ballet (ages 5-6) and Primary Ballet (age 7)This first introduction to ballet is geared to bring out the joy of dance with expressive, inspired movement and musicality. Classes are designed to keep little bodies moving and imaginations engaged. Dancers will graduate from this fun program well equipped with a solid basic technique to serve them in their dance progression.